MATTER OF WATSON v. MORSE


260 A.D.2d 772 (1999)

689 N.Y.S.2d 244

In the Matter of CASSIUS WATSON, Petitioner, v. R. MORSE, as Deputy Superintendent of Southport Correctional Facility, et al., Respondents.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

Decided April 8, 1999.


Petitioner, a prison inmate, challenges the determination finding him guilty of violating the prison disciplinary rules which prohibit inmates from assaulting staff and engaging in violent conduct.* The detailed misbehavior report indicates that when petitioner was returning from the recreation area, he assaulted a correction officer by kicking and hitting him. This, together with the videotape and eyewitness testimony of various correction officers...

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